In the Media Tag: seniors


Numbers are Rising for Suicides Among Senior Citizens

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WKNO-TV’s “The Best Times” focuses on suicide among senior citizens. Panelists are Dr. Paul Hill of UTHSC and Mike LaBonte of Memphis Crisis Center. Also in this show, is an interview with Dr. Marshall Elam about cholesterol.


Good Sleep Crucial to Seniors

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f you think good sleep hygiene means taking a bath before bedtime, read on. While cleanliness is admirable, there’s more to this type of hygiene than soap and water. Good sleep hygiene involves all the things you do to get ready for sleep — your bedtime routine. And it can mean the difference between spending the… Read More


Dr. Teresa Waters Joins Panel of Experts on Medicare

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Dr. Teresa Waters is chair of Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center …